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Know Your History, Purpose and Direction

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Why do you do what you do? Firstly, it is an opportunity for Maddy to fully understand what I do and why I do it. This is important for any parent and child but possibly even more so as I work from home and I do sometimes wonder if our daughters find what I do a bit of a mystery!

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

However, since the new tax changes are only in effect from January 1, 2010 until December 31, 2012, we may face another estate tax controversy down the road. Related posts: New Tax Bill Allows RMD as Gifts to Charity Guest post by Lena Rizkallah (learn more about Lena at. billion estate.

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High Frequency Trading: Threat or Menace?

Harvard Business Review

Before long he learns that the current market landscape was to a large extent created by the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation NMS , which took effect in 2007. What’s never answered satisfactorily in Lewis’s book is whether they’re doing a worse or better job of this than their predecessors. Ethics Finance Technology'

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A Couple Reasons to Smile About

Women on Business

These tax rates will remain in effect through 2012. Extends the repeal of phase-outs of personal deductions and limits on itemized deductions for higher income taxpayers through 2012. Related posts: New Tax Bill Allows RMD as Gifts to Charity Guest post by Lena Rizkallah (learn more about Lena at. In 2011, workers will pay 4.2%

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A Board Member’s Guide to Corporate Political Spending

Harvard Business Review

But do board members actually know how to provide proper oversight and help their companies navigate this perilous landscape? This is acutely the case when companies “outsource” political contributions by funding trade associations, politically active nonprofit organizations, and other groups that do not disclose their donors.

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Why Private Equity Still Makes Us a Little Queasy

Harvard Business Review

If the auguries of "strategic due diligence" suggest a favorable outcome and bankers are willing to lend lots to help finance the deal, the PE masters of the universe acquire the property and put in place a "performance improvement plan" to make their new asset more profitable. Vulture capitalism ," as Governor Perry has suggested?